Kurtokha

XKZ

vigorous

Alternate Names: Gurtü, Kurteopkha, Kürthöpka, Kurthopkha, Kurtobikha, Kurtopakha

Dialects: The dialect around Tangmachhu is more divergent. Lexical similarity: 69% with Nyengkha ,, 70%–73% with Bumthangkha, 66%–74% with Khengkha.

Genealogy:

Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
Western Tibeto-Burman
Bodish
East Bodish
Bumthang

Demographics: 15,000 (2011 SIL).

Language Use: Used as L2 by Khengkha [xkf].

Writing System: Unwritten

Nation of Origin: Bhutan